09 Jun | Herstorical.Reflections

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Theodora Cormontan (09 Jun 1840 – 26 Oct 1922 | Beitstad NO – Decorah IA) pianist, organist, hymnist, composer, teacher, music publisher, music-lending librarian.

Helen Marot (09 Jun 1865 – 03 Jun 1940 | Philadelphia PA – New York NY) writer, editor, librarian, social reformer, labor organizer.

Meta Vaux Warrick Fuller (09 Jun 1877 – 18 Mar 1968 | Philadelphia PA – Framingham MA) poet, painter, sculptor, African-American, member of Black Renaissance.

Marcia Davenport (09 Jun 1903 – 16 Jan 1996 | New York NY – Monterey CA) author, music critic, memoirist, biographer.

Sarah Ratner (09 Jun 1903 – 28 Jul 1999 | New York NY – New York NY) author, essayist, biochemist, researcher.

25 Jan | Herstorical.Reflections

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Clarina Irene Howard Nichols (25 Jan 1810 – 11 Jan 1885 | West Townshend VT – Potter Valley CA) author, abolitionist, journalist, lobbyist, public speaker, temperance worker, women’s rights activist, Underground Railroad conductor.

Virginia Jane Kyle Campbell (25 Jan 1822 – 30 Jan 1882 | Raleigh NC – St Louis MO) Irish-American philanthropist, social / political hostess, St. Louis high society matron / activist.

Ann Ralston James (25 Jan 1853 – 06 Jul 1944 | Independence MO – Excelsior Springs MO) American folk figure, wife of Western outlaw / reformed businessman Frank James.

Bertha Feiring Tapper (25 Jan 1859 – 02 Sep 1915 | Oslo NO – New York NY) pianist, author, altruist, composer, humanitarian, music editor, music teacher.

Maud Wood Park (25 Jan 1871 – 08 May 1955 | Boston MA – Reading MA) activist, author, lecturer, playwright, suffragist.